Issue 262 - October 13, 1996

As long as we are subjected to such total propaganda, making up good and hiding bad news, scandal-mongering the opposition and endless promotions of the ruling coalition, no one has the right to say anything about the will of the nation

The head of the list of the Zajedno coalition withdraws his candidacy

VREME commissioned the first of three pre-election polls by research agency Partner-Marketing. The poll was conducted in the period of September 26-30 and covered 1,000 citizens of Serbia of voting age, excluding Kosovo. The poll covered 26 municipalities.

There are two theories on why the authorities let Sulejman Ugljanin back: to divide Muslim voters in two fractions and to stop the possible Muslim cooperation with Zajedno coalition

The meeting of the delegations of SR Yugoslavia and the four former Yugoslav republics should be held in mid October in Brussels. The only item on the agenda is the identification of the state property subject to future division.

If all goes according to plan, events in Kosovo should bring about a process exactly opposite to the one which took place in Bosnia